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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LD57 XBZMOT history

LD57 XBZ is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 195,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

LD57 XBZ black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2025
Mileage
195,275 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 XBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 XBZ was last recorded at 195,275 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 28,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,268 miles · 2 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
28,007 miles
Average per year
10,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 195,275 miles
  • 2023 – 167,268 miles
  • 2022 – 153,358 miles
  • 2021 – 147,529 miles
  • 2019 – 126,600 miles
  • 2018 – 119,591 miles
  • 2017 – 116,230 miles
  • 2016 – 111,424 miles
  • 2015 – 101,355 miles
  • 2014 – 97,700 miles
  • 2013 – 88,633 miles
  • 2012 – 81,062 miles
  • 2011 – 72,705 miles
  • 2010 – 60,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,275 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,275 miles (+28,007)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    195,275 miles
    Test number
    795623704643
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass167,268 miles (+13,910)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    167,268 miles
    Test number
    451684035620
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass153,358 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    153,358 miles
    Test number
    310902468298
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted.

  4. Fail153,358 miles (+5,829)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,358 miles
    Test number
    932157595567
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted.

  5. Pass147,529 miles (+20,929)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    147,529 miles
    Test number
    406646668226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass126,600 miles (+7,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    126,600 miles
    Test number
    935835368341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass119,591 miles (+3,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    119,591 miles
    Test number
    712112290739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass116,230 miles (+4,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    116,230 miles
    Test number
    923264642024
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  9. Pass111,424 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    111,424 miles
    Test number
    388741804287
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail111,391 miles (+10,036)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,391 miles
    Test number
    630864403020
    • FailureNearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass101,355 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    101,355 miles
    Test number
    291224587349
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  12. Fail101,355 miles (+3,655)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,355 miles
    Test number
    101119453829
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  13. Pass97,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    97,700 miles
    Test number
    776684044222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,700 miles (+9,067)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,700 miles
    Test number
    966674944210
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass88,633 miles (+7,571)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    88,633 miles
    Test number
    169581263229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,062 miles (+8,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    81,062 miles
    Test number
    366561342460
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass72,705 miles (+12,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    72,705 miles
    Test number
    207477351295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass60,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    60,016 miles
    Test number
    312603550221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 XBZ

Does LD57 XBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 XBZ expired on 1 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 XBZ?
The MOT on LD57 XBZ expired on 1 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 XBZ done?
LD57 XBZ was recorded at 195,275 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 10,101 miles a year.
Has LD57 XBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 XBZ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LD57 XBZ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD57 XBZ find?
LD57 XBZ passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear lower exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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